a01103021
| type | a |
| lex_filenum | 00 |
| def | (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique |
| examples | rules with specific application demands specific to the job a specific and detailed account of the accident |
| Outgoing links | |
| Also see | precise; specialized, specialised |
| Attribute | generality |
| Antonym | specific → general; specific → nonspecific |
| Similar to | ad hoc; circumstantial; limited, special; particular(a), peculiar(a), special(a); particular(a); particularized, particularised; proper(ip); unique(p) |
| Incoming links | |
| Antonym | general → specific; nonspecific → specific |
| Similar to | ad hoc; circumstantial; limited, special; particular(a), peculiar(a), special(a); particular(a); particularized, particularised; proper(ip); unique(p) |
| Also see | precise; specialized, specialised |
| Derived from adjective | specifically → specific |
| Attribute | generality |
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